It seems like such a huge amount of water and would require so much energy to get it that high, plus there’s the waste to deal with

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    4 months ago

    And water towers are still used to manage water pressure demands in municipalities.

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      Yeah - if you’re in NYC at any point and go up anywhere you can see roofs of a lot of buildings, you’ll see a TON of water tanks and towers on older stuff.